Son of James H Clark and Nancy (-----)
Born ca. 1861 in [Indian River Hundred], Sussex Co., Delaware

Farm Laborer, 1880

Elias' age in the census records: in 1870, age 8 & age 9; in 1880, age 19.
Elias appears under the surname Johnson in the 1870 census (02 Jun 1870).
Elias appears under the name Eliza in the 1870 census (21 Jun 1870).
In 1870 Elias resided in the household of Whittington and Anne Johnson (02 Jun 1870).
In 1870 Elias resided in the household of James H and Nancy (-----) Clark (21 Jun 1870).
In 1880 Elias resided in the household of Whittington and Anne Johnson. He was reported to be their grandson.

1870 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Sussex Co., Indian River Hundred, Page No. 3 [=612], 22-22, 02 Jun 1870
1870 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Sussex Co., Indian River Hundred, Page No. 25 [=623], 183-179, 21 Jun 1870
1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Sussex Co., Indian River Hundred, E.D. 52, Page No. 3 [=572C], 25-26, 02 Jun 1880